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Highlights

  • Prime location
  • On-site laundry
  • Emergency maintenance
  • Included heat and water
  • Intercom entry system

Location

425 Paunack Pl, Madison, WI 53726, USA
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Management

Birwood Property Management

Leasing office

(608) 241-4449

Property Overview

425 offers strong value for renters, with an 8.5 overall Zumper Expert Rating, a 10 for price, a 9 for amenities, and a 9 for location. Its standout features include a prime location, on-site laundry, emergency maintenance, included heat and water, and an intercom entry system, and it ranks in the 77.78th percentile for value for money compared with nearby properties.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 425 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 425 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$1,125 /mo1 unit available*Sublet 10/12/2026-8/14/2027* Welcome to your new home in Madison, WI! This large sunny one-bedroom apartment off of University Ave offers the perfect blend of convenience and comfort. With heat and water included, you can enjoy worry-free living in this cat-friendly community. Take advantage of the convenience of coin-op laundry on-site and additional storage in the basement. Our electronic rent payment system, emergency maintenance services, intercom entry, and email/text communications make managing your home a breeze. Don't miss out on this amazing sublet opportunity with rent credit - schedule a tour today! Call us at 608-241-4449 for more information. Apply directly at birwood net

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Amenities for 425

Apartment Amenities

Central HeatHeat & Water Included
Heating

Appliances

RangeRefrigerator

Building

Coin Op Laundry On-siteIntercom Entry
Onsite LaundryStorage In Basement

Grounds

StorageStove and Refrigerator

Services

Email & Text CommunicationsEmergency Maintenance
Water and Sewer

Other

Electronic Rent Payments
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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About 425

HomeApartments in Madison 425

*Sublet 10/12/2026-8/14/2027* Welcome to your new home in Madison, WI! This large sunny one-bedroom apartment off of University Ave offers the perfect blend of convenience and comfort. With heat and water included, you can enjoy worry-free living in this cat-friendly community. Take advantage of the convenience of coin-op laundry on-site and additional storage in the basement. Our electronic rent payment system, emergency maintenance services, intercom entry, and email/text communications make managing your home a breeze. Don't miss out on this amazing sublet opportunity with rent credit - schedule a tour today! Call us at 608-241-4449 for more information. Apply directly at birwood net


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 425 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 425 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 425
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
425 offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
425 goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including coin op laundry on-site. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 425 receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
425 is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 425 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
425 provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 425 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 0.4 mile away
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Rent trends in Madison

1-bedroom apartments at 425 cost about 25% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Madison.

Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
Madison
A table of studio rental data trends in Madison
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,306
October 2024$1,177
November 2024$1,205
December 2024$1,250
January 2025$1,248
February 2025$1,311
March 2025$1,304
April 2025$1,343
May 2025$1,334
June 2025$1,361
July 2025$1,391
August 2025$1,281
September 2025$1,140
October 2025$1,165
November 2025$1,195
December 2025$1,195
January 2026$1,217
February 2026$1,257
March 2026$1,267
April 2026$1,276
May 2026$1,213
June 2026$1,258
July 2026$1,297
August 2026$1,308

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 425 Paunack Pl?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

Slide to adjust the percentage of your monthly income you are willing to spend on rent.
The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$45,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $45,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,125.
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Schools near 425

Randall Elementary School

1802 regent st

madison, WI, 53726

3-5Public
A-

4K PK Off Site

545 w dayton st

madison, WI, 53703

PKPublic

Franklin Elementary School

305 w lakeside st

madison, WI, 53715

PK, K-2Public
B+

Mendota Mental Health Institution

301 troy dr

madison, WI, 53704

PK, K-12Public

Forest Edge Elementary School

4848 brassica rd

fitchburg, WI, 53711

PK, K-6Public
A-
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Getting around Madison near 425 Paunack Pl

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 425 Paunack Pl, Madison

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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